Anupriya PatelDOCKET NO. 87677

AGE

45

EDUCATION

Not fully specified, but has a background in teaching

TERMS SERVED

1

PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS

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DECLARED ASSETS

₹4.22 Cr

Anupriya Patel is the daughter of Apna Dal founder Dr. Sonelal Patel and the President of the Apna Dal (Soneylal) party. She is a Union Minister of State and has represented Mirzapur in the Lok Sabha since 2014.

ATTENDANCE

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QUESTIONS ASKED

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DEBATES PARTICIPATED

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MPLADS UTILIZATION

23.5%

SOURCE: PRS India

ALLOCATED

₹14.70 Cr

SPENT

₹4.31 Cr

UNSPENT

₹10.39 Cr

UTILIZATION

29.3%

WORKS COMPLETED

0

WORKS RECOMMENDED

10

SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data

1 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 3 IN PROGRESS · 0 UNVERIFIED

1. 01. Upliftment of SC, ST, and OBC communities

   IN PROGRESS

   Anupriya Patel and her party, Apna Dal (Soneylal), have consistently advocated for the rights and upliftment of SC, ST, and OBC communities, actively participating in debates on relevant legislation and supporting government policies aimed at these groups.

   General · SOURCE: PRS India (parliamentary records), News articles on party's stance, Apna Dal (Soneylal) party statements

2. 02. Public health initiatives

   FULFILLED

   Anupriya Patel served as the Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare (2016-2019), during which she was actively involved in policy formulation, implementation of major health schemes like Ayushman Bharat, and represented India on international health platforms.

   General · SOURCE: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare press releases, PIB archives (e.g., https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=160244)

3. 03. Women's empowerment

   IN PROGRESS

   Anupriya Patel has consistently advocated for women's empowerment through her public speeches, parliamentary contributions, and support for government schemes aimed at improving women's education, health, and economic participation.

   General · SOURCE: News reports, Public statements of Anupriya Patel, PRS India (parliamentary records)

4. 04. Industrial promotion, including the local carpet industry

   IN PROGRESS

   As the current Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Anupriya Patel is directly involved in policies for industrial promotion, including support for MSMEs and initiatives like 'One District One Product' which can benefit the local carpet industry in Mirzapur.

   General · SOURCE: Ministry of Commerce & Industry press releases, PIB archives (e.g., https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1824419)

• Rift with family members over party control and legacy, leading to the formation

  LOW · ALLEGED

  Rift with family members over party control and legacy, leading to the formation of a splinter group called Apna Morcha

  2010-2024 · SOURCE: The Print - Family feud over Apna Dal founder Sonelal Patel's legacy bubbles over

• [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anupriya_Patel
• [2] myneta.info/LokSabha2024/candidate.php?candidate_id=9380